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Common Carpeting Terms

We at New York Carpets & Flooring don’t want you to feel intimidated when buying carpeting because you may be unfamiliar with common carpeting terminology. It’s always better to be informed and familiarizing yourself with these terms will help you make the most educated carpet decisions, resulting in selecting just the right carpet for your home. Sure, your carpet’s look and feel is a big part of your decision. But there are a few other things to consider as well. Read our handy glossary of the most common carpeting terms so you won’t be out of the loop when selecting your next carpet.

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Common Flooring Renovation Mistakes to Avoid

Renovating is tough. With so many potential remodeling pitfalls, it’s easy to fall into tricky and costly mistakes. Knowing what not to do when you take on a remodel will help you make the most of your time and money. But don’t worry; we’ve got your back. To make it easier for you, we’ve compiled a list of the most common and costliest remodeling mistakes. Continue reading to learn what you can do to keep your renovation safe and sound while selecting the best flooring materials to help enhance the look of your home.

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Our 2020 Vision for New Flooring Products and Trends

As OC’s largest stocking dealer, we’re committed to staying hyper-focused on the latest innovations and trends in flooring. That’s why we’re always on the lookout for flooring choices that will both move you and move into your home. We’ve looked ahead at the new year and 2020 promises to be an incredibly exciting year for just about every type of flooring as manufacturers continue to be creative and technologically innovative. Here’s a sampling of some of the new 2020 flooring choices to consider for your remodel project or to replace the tired and worn flooring in your home.

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Light or Dark Flooring? Everything You Should Consider When Choosing.

You may have decided on the type of flooring you’d like to install, and you may even have an immediate inclination toward a style, texture, or a pattern you like. But now you’re wondering whether it should be on the lighter end of the spectrum or the darker. While choosing a flooring shade is often a matter of personal taste, there are some factors worth considering beyond simple preference. Our latest blog post explores the subtle differences between light and dark floors that should also be considered when making a flooring decision.

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